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Re:Microsoft acquires Citus Data (YC S11) by timClicks on Thursday January 24, 2019 @03:02PM (#18992363)
I get what you're saying, but BSD-licenses are specifically designed to facilitate things not being sent upstream. I don't understand why people moan about companies complying with the license agreement.
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Re:Microsoft acquires Citus Data (YC S11) by cdbattags on Thursday January 24, 2019 @03:40PM (#18992708)
Your argument is legal and my argument is moral =P
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Re:Microsoft acquires Citus Data (YC S11) by cat199 on Friday January 25, 2019 @07:45AM (#18997441)
So, castrating independent economic activity and forcing people to be subservient based on other activities is 'moral'?

this argument cuts both ways.

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Re:Microsoft acquires Citus Data (YC S11) by ymistykwim on Friday January 25, 2019 @02:49AM (#18996271)
your moral assertion isn’t an argument, because it contradicts the license chosen by the relevant people
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